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The river and the gauntlet: Defeat of the Eighth Army by the Chinese Communist forces, November, 1950, in the Battle of the Chongchon River, Korea (Time reading program special edition)

The river and the gauntlet: Defeat of the Eighth Army by the Chinese Communist forces, November, 1950, in the Battle of the Chongchon River, Korea (Time reading program special edition)

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The river and the gauntlet: Defeat of the Eighth Army by the Chinese Communist forces, November, 1950, in the Battle of the Chongchon River, Korea (Time reading program special edition)

The river and the gauntlet: Defeat of the Eighth Army by the Chinese Communist forces, November, 1950, in the Battle of the Chongchon River, Korea (Time reading program special edition)

Penned By S.L.A. Marshall
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The classic account of the 2nd Infantry Divisions retreat from the Chongchon River, North Korea in November, 1950.

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